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clay model of a wheeled cart
Clay model of a wheeled cart, from a grave at Szigetszentmárton, Hungary, end of...
© Hungarian National Museum, Budapest; photograph, Kardos Judit
Day of the Dead toys
Day of the Dead toys made of pottery and paper, from Oaxaca, Mexico, 1960; in the...
Courtesy of the Girard Foundation, Santa Fe, New Mexico
kachina dolls
Kachina dolls, carved by Native American Zuni artists.
Brooklyn Museum, New York, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund (03.325.4653)
toy walking horse
Toy walking horse, iron, made by Ives Toys, Plymouth, Connecticut, c. 1868; in the...
Photograph by CJ Nye. New-York Historical Society, bequest of Laura Harding, 1998.33
toy giraffe in cage
Toy giraffe in a cage, wood, metal, paint, c. 1900–30; in the New-York Historical...
Photograph by CJ Nye. New-York Historical Society, gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy, 1953.60ab
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